Sky TV review: Wild Things

Is there any night of the week that can’t be improved by people dressing up in giant animal costumes and running into things? Trigger Happy TV did just that for Friday night on Channel 4, when dogs as tall as … Read More

Amazon UK TV review: Vikings Season 3, Episode 4

“I have taken some of his pains upon myself,” says Harbard halfway though Episode 4 of Vikings Season 3, as he helps Ragnar and Aslaug’s son, Ivar. It only adds to the weight behind that pressing question: who on earth … Read More

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1: A thrilling mix of personal and political

The penultimate entry in The Hunger Games franchise is grippingly political and thrillingly personal.Read More

Sky VOD TV review: Fortitude Episode 7

Warning: If you have not seen the first six episodes of Fortitude, this will contain spoilers. The show is available to catch up with on NOW.

“I’m tired of being messed about.” That’s DCI Morton in Episode 7 of Fortitude … Read More

VOD film review: Edge of Tomorrow

This underrated sci-fi is a rip-roaring blockbuster that’s definitely worth repeating.Read More

UK VOD TV review: The Flash Episode 13 and 14

With its first self-contained two-part story arc, The Flash continues to display the ambition and boldness that has served the show so well in its opening season.

The main focus of both The Nuclear Man and Fallout was Firestorm … Read More

UK VOD TV recap: Arrow Season 3, Episode 14 (The Return)

As predicted, the fact that last week’s cliff-hanger left Flashback Oliver in Starling City meant that this week’s episode pulled off a clever reversal of the show’s usual structure, with the flashback episodes occurring in Starling City and the present … Read More

VOD film review: The Imitation Game

The excellent Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira Knightley elevate this moving, if formulaic, Alan Turing drama.Read More

Top 12 TV shows and films on BBC iPlayer (12th March 2015)

March is always a weird month. It’s sunny, but not quite warm enough to go outside. You’ve finished House of Cards. What, then, do you watch? Luckily, BBC iPlayer’s catalogue never seems to run out of good things to watch. … Read More

Netflix UK TV review: Better Call Saul Episode 6

It’s no secret why Better Call Saul is called Better Call Saul: because, out of all the Breaking Bad characters, Saul was the one with the most interesting potential back-story. Judging by the first four episodes, Better Call Chuck, for … Read More